US Capitol, a temple (United States - President; Washington, George, The speeches, addresses and messages, of the several presidents of the United States, 1825)

Text: "And I beheld another beast coming up out of the earth; and he had two horns like a lamb, and he spake as a dragon." Revelation 13:11

Quote:

SPEECH

OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES TO BOTH
HOUSES OF CONGRESS, NOV. 22, 1800.

Gentlemen of the Senate, and
       Gentlemen of the House of Representatives,

   It would be unbecoming the representatives of this nation to assemble, for the first time, in this solemn temple, without looking up to the Supreme Ruler of the universe, and imploring his blessing.

United States - President; Washington, George, The speeches, addresses and messages, of the several presidents of the United States, at the openings of Congress and at their respective inaugurations; Also, the Declaration of independence, the Constitution of the United States, and Washington's farewell address to his fellow-citizens; Embracing an official summary of the national events of the first half century of the union. Embellished with miniature likenesses of the presidents, and fac similies of the sages of the revolution, signers to the Declaration of independence, Philadelphia: Published by Robert Desilver; Thomas Town, Printer, 1825, p. 156.

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